Board for International Broadcasting Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989

Summary

Board for International Broadcasting Authorization Act, Fiscal Years 1988 and 1989 - Amends the Board for International Broadcasting Act of 1973 to authorize appropriations for FY 1988 and 1989 to carry out such Act. Requires that appropriations that exceed the amounts needed to fund Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Incorporated shall be placed in reserve to cover currency losses in the future. Deletes the provision that earmarks specified amounts for transmitter facilities modernization. Changes the method of certification of service for retirement credit purposes of employees of specified broadcast entities.

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Timeline

1. 12 March 1987

   Introduced

   Read twice and referred to the Committee on Foreign Relations.

   Source: IntroReferral

2. 12 March 1987

   Introduced

   Introduced in Senate

   Source: IntroReferral

3. 17 March 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Hearings held.

   Source: Committee

4. 5 May 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

   Source: Committee

5. 6 May 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

   Source: Committee

6. 12 May 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

   Source: Committee

7. 14 May 1987

   Committee

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Committee consideration and Mark Up Session held.

   Source: Committee

8. 15 May 1987

   Reported

   Committee on Foreign Relations. Ordered favorably reported an original bill (S. 1394) in lieu of this measure.

   Source: Committee

Votes

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Documents

1 official file

• Introduced in Senate

  summary · EN · 12 March 1987

  Open at official source

Sponsors

• Sen. Pell, Claiborne [D-RI] · D · Sponsor
• · ssfr00 · Standing

Related records

• related to ← Foreign Relations Authorization Act, Fiscal Year 1988